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Jul 4, 2019

All craters, great and small

Walking the Wales Coast Path near Marros, Carmarthenshire, takes you through a minefield, but fear not - the explosives were detonated at the end of WW2 when invasion was no longer a threat. Many people pass the craters ...

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Posted by: RhodriC

without noticing them, others might wonder what caused them. Now you can read the story of the minefield on your mobile as you pass the site - and see an aerial photo taken soon after the war - simply by scanning the HistoryPoints QR codes on the south side of the footpath. Or click here